Lao drug traffickers arrested in Dien Bien
The border guard of the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien and the competent forces of Tay Trang international border gate in Dien Bien district on November 3 captured the two Lao drug traffickers.
The arrested at the investigation agency (Source: http://www.bienphong.com.vn)Dien Bien (VNA) - The border guard of the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien and the competent forces of Tay Trang international border gate in Dien Bien district on November 3 captured the two Lao drug traffickers.
Cu A The, born in 1992, and Sung A E, born in 1996, both from Muonghop commune, Phonthoong district, Luangprabang province of Laos were found trading 30,000 meth pills and 10 bricks of heroin weighing 3.5 kg in total hidden in two backpacks.
The police also seized two mobile phones.
The arrested admitted that they bought the drugs in Laos and transported them through the border for selling to a Vietnamese person.
Further investigation into the case is underway.-VNA
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